{"id":768,"date":"2022-02-23T21:06:07","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T21:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startersites.io\/stagingfour\/?page_id=768"},"modified":"2026-03-13T15:09:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:09:28","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/copperbandscuba.com\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Scuba Diving Pattaya &#8211; Copperband Scuba Academy &#8211; About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-6090630\" data-block-id=\"6090630\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Premier Scuba Diving School in Pattaya<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to <strong>Copperband Scuba Academy Pattaya<\/strong>, a professional and friendly scuba diving academy located in the vibrant coastal city of Pattaya, on the beautiful Gulf of Thailand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We specialise in <strong>scuba diving courses, beginner dive experiences, and guided dive trips in Pattaya<\/strong>, <strong>Samaessan and Rayong<\/strong> helping people from around the world discover the incredible underwater world of Thailand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re trying scuba diving for the first time or continuing your diving education, our mission is simple:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Provide safe, professional, and unforgettable scuba diving experiences in Pattaya.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learn to Scuba Dive in Pattaya<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have ever dreamed of breathing underwater, <strong>Pattaya is one of the best places in Thailand to learn scuba diving<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Copperband Scuba Academy Pattaya<\/strong>, we offer a full range of scuba diving experiences and training programs including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 PADI Discover Scuba Diving for beginners<br>\u2022 PADI Open Water Diver certification<br>\u2022 PADI Advanced diving courses<br>\u2022 PADI Specialty scuba courses<br>\u2022 Guided fun dives around Pattaya islands<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our experienced instructors provide <strong>personalised scuba training in small groups<\/strong>, ensuring every diver receives the attention and confidence they need underwater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diving in Pattaya, Thailand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The waters surrounding Pattaya offer some of the most accessible dive sites in the Gulf of Thailand.&nbsp; We dive unique divesites which we discovered and no other dive centres in Pattaya dive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just a short boat trip from the city, divers can explore the <strong>Pattaya Near Islands &nbsp;and Pattaya Far Islands<\/strong>, known for their coral reefs, tropical marine life, and warm clear water year-round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Divers frequently encounter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc20 Tropical reef fish<br>\ud83e\udeb8 Vibrant coral formations<br>\ud83d\udc22 Sea turtles<br>\ud83d\udc19 Octopus and cuttlefish<br>\ud83d\udc1f Barracuda and snapper schools<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With calm conditions and warm water, <strong>scuba diving in Pattaya is ideal for both beginners and experienced divers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Professional Dive School with a Personal Approach<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Copperband Scuba Academy Pattaya<\/strong>, we believe learning to dive should be <strong>relaxed, safe, and enjoyable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why we focus on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714 Small dive groups<br>\u2714 Patient and experienced instructors<br>\u2714 Modern and well-maintained dive equipment<br>\u2714 High safety standards<br>\u2714 A fun and welcoming diving environment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We want every diver to leave with <strong>confidence, skills, and unforgettable memories of diving in Thailand<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Our Passion for the Ocean<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diving gives us a unique window into the ocean, and we believe it comes with responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Copperband Scuba Academy Pattaya<\/strong>, we actively promote:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Responsible diving practices<br>\u2022 Marine life protection<br>\u2022 Coral conservation awareness<br>\u2022 Ocean education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By teaching divers to respect the marine environment, we help ensure <strong>Thailand\u2019s underwater ecosystems remain healthy for future generations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why Divers Choose Copperband Scuba Academy Pattaya<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors looking for <strong>scuba diving in Pattaya<\/strong> choose us because we combine <strong>professional instruction with a genuine passion for the ocean<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our divers appreciate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714 Friendly international instructors<br>\u2714 Personal attention and small groups<br>\u2714 Flexible course schedules<br>\u2714 Fantastic Pattaya island dive trips<br>\u2714 A relaxed and welcoming dive community<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of our guests start as beginners and return later as <strong>certified divers exploring the underwater world with us again and again<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join Us and Discover Diving in Pattaya<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you want to <strong>try scuba diving for the first time<\/strong>, complete your <strong>Open Water certification<\/strong>, or explore the reefs around Pattaya, the team at <strong>Copperband Scuba Academy Pattaya<\/strong> is ready to guide you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ocean around Pattaya is waiting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Start your scuba diving adventure in Thailand today.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Scuba Diving in Pattaya Starts Here<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re searching for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn scuba diving in Pattaya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pattaya scuba diving courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover scuba diving Pattaya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dive schools in Pattaya Thailand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pattaya island diving trips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Copperband Scuba Academy Pattaya<\/strong> is here to help you experience the underwater world safely and confidently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-5850aec\" data-block-id=\"5850aec\"><style>.stk-5850aec .stk--block-align-5850aec{align-items:center !important;}.stk-5850aec {border-radius:8px !important;overflow:hidden !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-5850aec-column{--stk-column-gap:35px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 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!important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-fb7eef2-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-fb7eef2-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-4e3dee4\" data-block-id=\"4e3dee4\"><style>.stk-4e3dee4 {margin-bottom:16px !important;}.stk-4e3dee4 .stk-block-text__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-1, #e65616) !important;font-weight:900 !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-palette-color-1-color has-text-align-center-mobile\">Our key Features<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-6f2b099\" id=\"we-run-daily-dives-from-pattaya-to-3-locations\" data-block-id=\"6f2b099\"><style>.stk-6f2b099 {margin-bottom:25px !important;}.stk-6f2b099 .stk-block-heading__text{line-height:1.2em !important;font-weight:800 !important;text-transform:capitalize !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 767px){.stk-6f2b099 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:25px !important;}}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center-mobile\">We run Daily dives from Pattaya to 3 locations:<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7fa186ac6bf0450e4c4431b298e7dd77\">We start all of our days from Pattaya. We collect Divers from their Local Hotels and make our way to the pier to meet the Dive Boat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-d968f1f\" data-block-id=\"d968f1f\"><style>.stk-d968f1f {margin-bottom:50px !important;}.stk-d968f1f-column{--stk-column-gap:5px !important;row-gap:15px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-d968f1f-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-bd1fe80\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"bd1fe80\"><style>.stk-bd1fe80-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-bd1fe80 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(13% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-bd1fe80-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-bd1fe80-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-6187258\" id=\"1\" data-block-id=\"6187258\"><style>.stk-6187258 .stk-block-heading__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-1, #e65616) !important;font-weight:800 !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-palette-color-1-color has-text-align-center-mobile stk-block-heading--use-theme-margins\">#1<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ee3bbef\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ee3bbef\"><style>.stk-ee3bbef-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-ee3bbef {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(87% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ee3bbef-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ee3bbef-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-7f1bba1\" id=\"pattaya-islands\" data-block-id=\"7f1bba1\"><style>.stk-7f1bba1 {margin-bottom:5px !important;}.stk-7f1bba1 .stk-block-heading__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #ffffff) !important;}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-palette-color-4-color has-text-align-center-mobile stk-block-heading--use-theme-margins\">Pattaya Islands<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-7fef662\" data-block-id=\"7fef662\"><style>.stk-7fef662 .stk-block-text__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #ffffff) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-palette-color-4-color has-text-align-justify has-text-align-center-mobile\">The Islands off of the Coast of Pattaya are split in 2 sections, the Near Islands and the Far Islands.  There are Shipwrecks to explore and stunning Coral Dives.  We alternate between Pattaya and Samaesan daily. <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-9d61493\" data-block-id=\"9d61493\"><style>.stk-9d61493 {margin-bottom:50px !important;}.stk-9d61493-column{--stk-column-gap:5px !important;row-gap:15px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-9d61493-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7097a3f\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7097a3f\"><style>.stk-7097a3f-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-7097a3f {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(13% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7097a3f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7097a3f-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-528516c\" id=\"2\" data-block-id=\"528516c\"><style>.stk-528516c .stk-block-heading__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-1, #e65616) !important;font-weight:800 !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-palette-color-1-color has-text-align-center-mobile stk-block-heading--use-theme-margins\">#2<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0d9e1b1\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0d9e1b1\"><style>.stk-0d9e1b1-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-0d9e1b1 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(87% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0d9e1b1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0d9e1b1-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-ade317f\" id=\"samaesan-islands\" data-block-id=\"ade317f\"><style>.stk-ade317f {margin-bottom:5px !important;}.stk-ade317f .stk-block-heading__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #ffffff) !important;}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-palette-color-4-color has-text-align-center-mobile stk-block-heading--use-theme-margins\">Samaesan Islands<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-09fc247\" data-block-id=\"09fc247\"><style>.stk-09fc247 .stk-block-text__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #ffffff) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-palette-color-4-color has-text-align-justify has-text-align-center-mobile\">The home of one of the hardest Shipwreck Dives you may ever do, SS Saddhadib.  Known locally as The Hardeep, due to it being a hard deep dive.  Our expert instructors will safely guide you around the Wreck with some stunning penetration sites suitable for Advanced Divers. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e3ba6213243da2fa5f15d667f372e4a1\">Around The Hardeep wreck are a number of beautiful coral reefs which we will explore with you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-b8cc8e6\" data-block-id=\"b8cc8e6\"><style>.stk-b8cc8e6 {margin-bottom:50px !important;}.stk-b8cc8e6-column{--stk-column-gap:5px !important;row-gap:15px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-b8cc8e6-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c1b66c7\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c1b66c7\"><style>.stk-c1b66c7-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-c1b66c7 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(13% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c1b66c7-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c1b66c7-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-6617625\" id=\"3\" data-block-id=\"6617625\"><style>.stk-6617625 .stk-block-heading__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-1, #e65616) !important;font-weight:800 !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-palette-color-1-color has-text-align-center-mobile stk-block-heading--use-theme-margins\">#3<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-41d14b0\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"41d14b0\"><style>.stk-41d14b0-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-41d14b0 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(87% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-41d14b0-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-41d14b0-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-c81c7d4\" id=\"rayong\" data-block-id=\"c81c7d4\"><style>.stk-c81c7d4 {margin-bottom:5px !important;}.stk-c81c7d4 .stk-block-heading__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #ffffff) !important;}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-palette-color-4-color has-text-align-center-mobile stk-block-heading--use-theme-margins\">Rayong<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-1d7e05a\" data-block-id=\"1d7e05a\"><style>.stk-1d7e05a .stk-block-text__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4, #ffffff) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-palette-color-4-color has-text-align-justify has-text-align-center-mobile\">Want to go further afield?  2 hours from Pattaya are the dive sites of Rayong.  Subject to the time of year (monsoon season closes the dive sites between May to October) we can arrange transport and diving at the stunning dive sites around the Rayong Coast Line.  <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-68b280197fe15acd0fc4fc02f88be0c8\">Copperband Scuba Academy is established by experienced and enthusiastic Scuba Diving Instructors.  Our aim is to provide a fun, safe and enjoyable experience Scuba Diving from and around Pattaya, Thailand&#8217;s popular tourist destination.  We dive 365 days a year and offer a full day of diving from stunning traditional Thai Boats.  All of our trips include free transfer from your local hotel and Lunch and refreshments on board. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2c8ed4ad03492ed9a462480d52f4d2bf\">Visit us at our Dive Centre (currently under renovation July 2024).  We love talking Scuba and have a range of equipment from major brands on display and for sale.  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